news Zeta Tijuana 2026-07-31

R1 Ordered Mayor's Murder After Feeling Provoked; 'Mencho' Was Aware, Says Harfuch

Testimonies from 31 detainees reveal that Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, alias 'R1,' ordered the assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo Rodríguez because his criminal cell felt provoked. Federal Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch also indicated that 'Mencho,' the leader of the Jalisco Cartel, was aware of the assassination.

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